{"id":1466,"date":"2021-02-25T10:50:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T15:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/grants\/notes\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2022-03-30T16:53:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T20:53:37","slug":"time-to-play-the-virginia-western-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/grants\/2021\/02\/time-to-play-the-virginia-western-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to play the Virginia Western Game of Trivia!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/grants\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/quizshowcropped-300x170-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quiz Show sign\" class=\"wp-image-8845\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hello, and welcome to the <strong>Virginia Western Game<\/strong> <strong>of Trivia<\/strong>, which is really a quiz, but <strong>GOT<\/strong> is the only acronym that makes any sense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(<em>Cue the laugh track<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game is a quick way to relay important data points and random bits of trivia about our college &#8230; and also an excellent excuse for our game host to learn how to use Google Forms. <em>(Ba-dum-tisssss!)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kevin MacLeod: Happy Happy Game Show [1 HOUR]\" width=\"1150\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z6nc9IkQfcc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But first &#8230; do yourself a favor and play this background YouTube music to get the full quiz show experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you hear those happy horns?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OK, much better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our first question was sent in by the amazing (and brave) <strong>Natasha Lee<\/strong>, our Student Activities Coordinator. 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